LPN/LVN

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APN Healthcare Solutions is urgently hiring multiple LVN/LPN for our client in Utica, NY for a 13 week contract with a high possibility of extension.

Position Title: LVN/LPN
Work Location: Utica, NY
Shift: 40 hours/ week
Shift Schedule: Days/Evening
Contract Duration:13 weeks
Weekends: Yes; every other weekend
On-call required: Yes

License: LPNNY License
Certification Requirement: BLS

Required:

• 1 years experience
• Patient populations: MS, ortho, dementia, memory care
• EMR: PointClick Care

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LVN/LPN will provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, contributing to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to our patients. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical proficiency, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting the well-being and comfort of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and monitoring vital signs according to established care plans and physician orders.
• Assist registered nurses and physicians in conducting patient assessments, implementing nursing interventions, and evaluating patient responses to treatment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments, goals, and preferences.
• Document accurate and timely patient data, including assessments, interventions, medications administered, and response to treatment, in electronic medical records (EMR) or other designated systems.
• Educate patients and families about healthcare conditions, treatment options, self-care techniques, and medication management to promote optimal health outcomes.
• Perform routine procedures and nursing tasks, such as wound care, catheterization, tracheostomy care, and tube feedings, in accordance with established protocols and standards of practice.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition, symptoms of complications, and signs of distress, and promptly report concerns to the registered nurse or physician for further evaluation and intervention.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, safety regulations, and facility policies and procedures.
• Assist with the coordination of patient care activities, including scheduling appointments, arranging diagnostic tests, and facilitating referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, staff development programs, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical knowledge, skills, and performance.

Why work with APN Healthcare Solutions

We respect you, and we appreciate your work. You take care of the patients, and we take care of you. You'll feel valued - that's our promise.

Here are a few things why you may consider working with us –

• You get honesty, transparency, and clear communication.
• High volume of jobs to choose from – local and travel.
• Flexible schedules – you can customize your workload as per your needs.
• High pay rates – we are lean and efficient; we pass on most of the pay to you.
• Industry standard benefits package.
• Professional growth – our contractor care plan will help you improve your skills and become more marketable in the future.
• Acceptable staff/patient ratio – we investigate this upfront for you.
• Safe working environment – our facilities are vetted by us.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel nursing

Pay: Up to $1,850.00 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Medical Specialty:

• Medical-Surgical

Physical Setting:

• Acute care
• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center

License/Certification:

• LVN/LPN NY License (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Utica, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,850